Key Takeaways:
- Alessandro Bastoni’s agent reiterated on Wednesday that the defender does not intend to depart Inter this summer
- Barcelona have shown interest in Bastoni in recent weeks, but the agent affirmed his client would “certainly remain” at Inter
- Bastoni has recorded two goals and six assists in 40 appearances for Inter this season, with his current contract running until June 2028
Agent Clarifies Transfer Position Following Recent Speculation
Alessandro Bastoni’s agent, Tullio Tinti, made it clear on Wednesday that the Italy international is committed to staying at Inter, quashing rumours suggesting a possible summer move. Tinti was seen arriving at Inter’s headquarters earlier that morning, where he met with club executives. Speaking to Sky Sport Italia after the meeting, the agent underlined Bastoni’s dedication to the Nerazzurri and addressed the increasing speculation regarding interest from Barcelona and other major European sides.
Tinti, who also represents Matteo Darmian, clarified that his visit was not related to Bastoni’s future. “We didn’t go to Inter to discuss Bastoni,” Tinti stated. He further expressed Bastoni’s happiness at the club, adding, “He is an Inter player in every respect and still has two years left on his contract. He is wearing the Inter shirt, he wants to honour his contract, and he is happy at Inter. There has never been an issue.”
🔥EXCLUSIVE:
🎙️The agent of Bastoni: "He has Interest from all the big clubs in Europe, that's not the issue. The issue is that Bastoni is super happy at Inter, he has the Inter jersey sewn onto him and will definitely stay at Inter. For him, Inter is home." pic.twitter.com/P3rHwxEDsq
— INTER TRANSFERS (@EnjoyInter) June 10, 2026
Barcelona Interest Rebuffed
Recent reports have indicated Barcelona’s interest in securing the Italian centre-back. However, Tinti underlined that Bastoni would remain at Inter at least for the upcoming window. “Bastoni is an Inter player, and he will certainly remain at Inter,” Tinti added. He also remarked, “In football, anything can happen. A player like Bastoni attracts interest from all the top clubs, but that’s not the issue. He is happy where he is. You never know what life may bring, but right now, he is extremely happy where he is.”
Career Overview and Season Statistics
Bastoni, who is 27 years of age, has his contract at the Stadio Meazza running until June 2028. During the current campaign, he has featured in 40 matches across all competitions for Inter, registering two goals and six assists.
| Season | Appearances | Goals | Assists | Contract Runs Until |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 40 | 2 | 6 | June 2028 |
Club and International Record
Since joining Inter from Atalanta in 2018 in a transfer valued at €40m, Bastoni also spent the 2018-19 season on loan at Parma. On the international stage, he has netted three goals in 43 outings for the Italy national team.
